On this day in 2002, Megadeth's first live album, Rude Awakening was released. Recorded over two consecutive nights in November 2001 at the Rialto Theater in Tucson, Arizona and at the Web Theater in Phoenix. Download it on iTunes or get the album at Amazon.

This Trans Amber VMNT features a gorgeous korina body and top. The special D-shaped set korina neck has Dave raving that it may be his favorite neck ever, with a 25.5" scale ebony fingerboard and dot/sharktooth combo inlays. Check it out at goo.gl/vBVUNG

Register now for the upcoming MASTERS OF METAL II camp featuring Dave Mustaine, Zakk Wylde and Paul Gilbert, and not only will you jam with the camp's incredible headliners at the private Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp facility, but you'll receive a complimentary special VIP package where you will attend a catered VIP lunch with all of the rock star counselors, including Nita Strauss (Alice...

In a brand new interview with All That Shreds, David Ellefson spoke about his working relationship with Dave Mustaine. "Dave is very focused and knows exactly what he wants," Ellefson said. "That is indeed an admirable thing about Dave. You'll be in the room with him, because a thought or an idea will come to him, and I'll give you a couple of examples. One day we're driving down the street,...

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